UNESCO Chair in ICT to develop and promote sustainable tourism in World Heritage Sites
Publication of the MARKS Project Brochure
We are delighted to announce the publication of the MARKS brochure summarizing the main outcomes of the MARKS Interreg project, at which USI collaborated. MARKS stands for "Monumental Arboreto for the historical network and the knowledge management of innovative...
The influence of digital media characteristics on the interpretation of heritage online exhibitions
On Tuesday, February 27th, Professor Lorenzo Cantoni presented his paper titled "The Influence of Digital Media Characteristics and Users’ 'Period Eye' on the Interpretation of Heritage Online Exhibitions" at the international conference "4 Opportunities for Heritage:...
Adine Gavazzi at the Museo Túcume
Adine Gavazzi, our esteemed visiting researcher from the UNESCO Chair of Genoa, had the honor of presenting our Handbook on Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and digital media by Silvia de Ascaniis and Lorenzo Cantoni to the prestigious Museo Túcume. The museo Túcume,...
Miguel Zamora on tourism management in Perù
On November 8th, 2023, at 11:30 in room 355 of the main building of Università della Svizzera italiana (via G. Buffi 13, Lugano), Miguel Zamora-Salas will give a presentation on his experience in planning and management of tourism in Perù, especially at the National...
Digital Media and Heritage Tourism: a Map
On June 13, 2023, professor Lorenzo Cantoni has done a presentation titled Digital Media and Heritage Tourism: a Map at the University of Geneva, organized by the Centre Universitaire d’Informatique and the Confucius Institute. See the video of the presentation
Prof. Lorenzo Cantoni has keynoted at the 10th Training Academy of Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe
On May 31, 2023, prof. Lorenzo Cantoni has presented on How to improve the visibility of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe? at the 10th Training Academy of Cultural Routes, which has taken place in Dordogne, France. At the following links you can find: the...